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	<title>Crikey &#187; medical treatments</title>
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		<title>How to fake brain surgery</title>
		<link>http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-ca-working21-2010mar21,0,2054787.story</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 03:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A fascinating look at <b>Michael Goto</b>, who worked on <em>ER</em> and reveals how he creates realistic looking medical procedures. The monitors are real, the actors lie on sunken beds and the blood comes from the scalpel.]]></description>
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		<title>Having a baby will no longer cost an arm and a leg</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Budget cuts to the obstetric safety net took effect on January 1. But are families in for an "expensive surprise"? Actually, it'll be a fairer system designed to cut down on inflated medical costs by providers, writes <b>Sally Tracy</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Swiss voters support heroin-assisted treatment</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/12/05/swiss-voters-support-heroin-assisted-treatment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medicine works exceptionally well when policy and practice is based on research evidence, writes <b>Dr Alex Wodak</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Hannah&#8217;s heart: a question of autonomy</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/11/13/hannahs-heart-a-question-of-autonomy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/11/13/hannahs-heart-a-question-of-autonomy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hannah Jones’ case in the UK raises numerous points of debate in medical ethics, the most prominent of which is the place of the state in the decisions citizens make about their lives, and deaths, writes <b>Michael Robertson and Ian Kerridge</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Sounding the alarm on the legal takeover of mental health</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/11/11/sounding-the-alarm-on-the-legal-takeover-of-mental-health/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/11/11/sounding-the-alarm-on-the-legal-takeover-of-mental-health/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If the laws of a community reflect its values, what do the recent modifications of the NSW Mental Health Act say about the value we place on liberty? <b>Michael Robertson</b> and <b>Ian Kerridge</b> write.]]></description>
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		<title>Decriminalising abortion &#8212; what now for the other states?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/10/27/decriminalising-abortion-what-now-for-the-other-states/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What are the implications for other states, now that abortion has been decriminalised in Victoria, asks <b>Caroline DeCosta</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>My 2020 idea: Stop funding ineffective medical treatments</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/04/14/my-2020-idea-stop-funding-ineffective-medical-treatments/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/04/14/my-2020-idea-stop-funding-ineffective-medical-treatments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is well past time that Australian taxpayers stopped paying for medical treatments that don’t work or are of only marginal benefit, writes <b>Professor Peter Brooks</b>.
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